The Launch of Teller Comics
On May 30, 2025,
Teller Comics, a collaborative comic label, will officially launch, showcasing two exciting new titles. This initiative is a joint effort between
Teller Novel Inc., headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, and
Tohann Co., Ltd., based in Shinjuku, Tokyo. With a substantial presence in the literary and comic industry, these two companies are set to redefine digital storytelling in the comic space.
A New Era in Comic Storytelling
Teller Comics is an exciting new venture derived from the popular novel platform
Teller Novel, which has recorded over 7.6 million downloads. The first two titles to be released are adaptations of ‘
The Peculiar Child’ and a horror short story collection entitled '
Watching – Horror Short Stories'. Both titles will be available for early access on platforms like
LINE Manga and
eBookJapan.
Title Overview
The Peculiar Child
- - Author: Kengo Mizutani
- - Illustrator: Nozomi Tomita
“There’s something strange about this house…”
Naoko has taken a part-time job as a caregiver to a girl named Shiori, working in an old mansion on the outskirts of town. Unsettling events begin to unfold, including the mysterious absence of Shiori's father and ominous bloodstains. As Naoko delves deeper into this enigmatic house, she uncovers its startling secrets. This gripping horror suspense will leave readers on the edge of their seats.
Watching – Horror Short Stories

This collection features some of the finest horror stories sourced from the
Teller Novel platform, including the hit tale '
My Boyfriend Grows a Year Each Day', which has captured over 360,000 views on YouTube. Fans can anticipate these chilling adaptations to keep them riveted.
A Sneak Peek into My Boyfriend Grows a Year Each Day
The narrative revolves around a unique app game where the player nurtures a boyfriend from the fetal stage, watching him grow a year each day. Mizuki, the caretaker for Yuma, starts to question her feelings as he rapidly matures into an adult. Can she maintain her affection in this bizarre relationship?
Continuing the Comic Journey
The storylines of
Teller Comics are crafted to engage a new generation of comic readers while breathing life into digital formats. The first installments will launch on
LINE Manga and
eBookJapan, with more titles expected to follow soon. The momentum from this launch is anticipated to create significant buzz within the manga and comic community.
The Vision Behind Teller Comics
The foundation of
Teller Comics aligns with the broader mission of both Tohann and Teranovel to uplift Japanese creative culture. They aim to foster original storytelling talents and innovate their transitions into various media. These companies are committed to supporting next-generation creatives through active cultivation of ideas and collaborations.
To learn more about the new titles or the collaborative efforts between these two enterprises, visit their service page at
Teller Comics.
About the Companies
Tohann, well-known in the publishing industry, manages an extensive array of services, from book distribution to logistics. Their expertise ensures that Teller Comics will be backed by solid foundations and wider reach.
Teller Novel Inc. focuses on diversifying storytelling platforms, pushing for innovative connections across comics, novels, and multimedia formats while catering to a modern audience's tastes. Their goal is to expand creative endeavors and impact storytelling on a global scale.
As both companies navigate this exciting chapter, readers can look forward to a continuous stream of enthralling stories that combine horror with unique twists, all through the innovative lens of comic storytelling.